Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 4 at 1:38PM EDT until October 4 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 4, 2026 - 10:38am
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Franklin County in Big Bend Florida...
Southeastern Gulf County in the panhandle of Florida...
* WHEN...Until 345 PM EDT /245 PM CDT/.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 138 PM EDT /1238 PM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain
due to thunderstorms approaching the coast. Minor flooding is
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
- Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Carrabelle, Eastpoint, St George Island, Apalachicola, Franklin,
Creels, High Bluff, Green Point, Hays Place, Beverly, Royal
Bluff, Buck Siding, Fort Gadsden, St George Island St Pk, Yent
Place, Bay City, Carrabelle Beach, Apalachicola Airport, Morgan
Place and Howard Creek.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Franklin, FL; Gulf, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov